786 INDEX. 



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Exchanges, moneys advanced for, by Institution 16,17, 18 



paid for, by Congressional appropriations 17 



of the Geological Survey, Congressional appropriation for xli 



outline history of 16 



repayments by bureaus — 17 



report on, for 1887, by George H. Boehmer 79 



Secretary's report on 16 



(See also International Exchanges.) 



Executive Committee of Board of Regents x 



examined accounts xvii 



examine vouchers 3, 4 



reportof xvii 



Exhibition space in National Museum, table of 9 



Expenditui'es of Smithsonian Institution xviii 



Expenditures for international exchanges xix 



North American Ethnology xix, xx, xxi 



National Museum xxii. xxii, xxiv. xxv, xxvi 



furniture and fixtures xxvi, xxix, xxx 



heating, lighting, etc xxviii, xxix, xxx 



postage xxix 



preservation of collections xxix 



printing xxix 



National Zoological Park xxxi 



of Smithsonian Institution, 1890 3 



Expenses of exchange bureau 56 



Explorations 13 



promoted by National Museum 32 



of mounds by Bureau of Ethnology 42, 47 



Extermination of the American bison 34,35 



paper on, by William T. Hornaday _ 30, 81 



Extension of library contemplated • 20 



hours for visiting the Museum 31 



F. 



Facilities for study in the Museum 21 



Falco sparvorius in Zoological Park 64 



Ferret in Zoological Park 64 



Fez, pottery collections made by Talcott Williams 13 



Felis amcolor in Zoological Park 64 



Field work of Bureau of Ethnology 47 



Finances of the Institution 2 



Fine arts. Bureau of, proposed establishment of 22 



Fire-proofing of Smithsonian building continued 10 



First Mesa, model of, made by C Mindeleff 53 



Fish Commission, exchanges of 60 



Fisheries, statistics of accessions 27 



Fishes, statistics of accessions 27 



studied by Mr. Bashf ord Dean 30 



Fisk, Rev. G. H. R., collections received from 32 



"Flora of British India," presented to the Institution 78 



Florio-Rubattino Line, acknowledgments due 61 



^lugel, D. Felix, acknowledgments due 60 



